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Resource pool- WILL NOT SAVE!!! LOSES ALL LINKS??

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Hi guys Master Project = PROJECT # 1, HOLIDAY, and OFF SITE VISITS Individually, all of the resources have been set up to share resources in a file named 'resource pool' when you view resource usage and all the files are open.... the resources are li...

Aug 17, 2011

Resourse loading

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Dear Friends In the base program I have an activity of Floor Slab Casting I have given the activity duration as 7 days and the calendor used is 7 day calendor . For resouse loading I have to use Materials & Labour & Non labour (Machineries) Labor Shu...

Aug 17, 2011

PRA 8.6: Why do Oppty Hammocks cause zero TF?

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  Background:  PRA V8.7, using opportunities within the risk register of PRA My PM wants an explaination why an activity (that contains an oppty node) with 1.5yrs probilistic float has a100% critical index. From what I can see it is the hammock off t...

Aug 17, 2011

using - lag

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Hi Everyone                        Is it a good practice to use - lag  in a programme.could any of you guys please tell me the drawbacks of using negative float.  Thanks Sach

Aug 17, 2011

VBA

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Hello planners,   I am using VBA in PowerProject (v 10.0.04) to import tasks and allocations from a csv-file. I am using SetUserStart and SetUserEnd (from the PermanentDemandAllocation class) to set the start- and enddate of the allocation, but I wou...

Aug 17, 2011

% weightage calculation

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Could anyone confirm me regarding the % weightage calculation.i heard from some planner that you can calculate % weightage based on duration assigned for the activities to prepare s curve and track progress. Does it works sometime?According to me for...

Aug 18, 2011

Need your advice

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Hello i 'm working to prepare a file for new great project i'm making  level-3- and s curves and histogrames . I need your advice for my work . i will seend to you my work and we will send to me your commantaires. this my email :sehari.mohamed@gmail....

Aug 18, 2011

Phase Value roll-up

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Why in order to get the correct phase values roll-up, when Phase value is the sum of activity values, I must click F8 after formula execution? I was expecting for the value be computed automatically whenever a value is changed no matter if manual or ...

Aug 18, 2011

PowerProject link to Excel

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Hi,   Is it possible to link PowerProject (v10/v11) to Excel, whether this is via VBA or an external 'middle' programme, if so is there some api's we can use? Thanks

Aug 19, 2011

Activity Usage Profile - Hour by Hour

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Hello All,Is it possible to get an hour by hour resource distribuition in P6 ? I have prepared a shutdown programme which is resourced at an activity level but when I switch to activity / resource usage profile it seems to accumulate effort / unit on...

Aug 19, 2011

p3 durations

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i have created a p3 schedule with 250 activities the schedule is currently set to duration in days the problem is there are 3 times during the project where a shutdown must occur and you have a 6 hour max window to complete all tasks so our activitie...

Aug 19, 2011

EV Cost and Schedule Indicators

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Hi, I have developed a schedule that is resource loaded with cost entered for the standard rates per hour for the respective resource. It is baseline,tracked and updated to date. In the calculation tab along with the task information for EV calculati...

Aug 19, 2011

Weekend puzzle -Lateral thinking word games

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Can you name these 9 words or phrases?   You may find these a bit difficult if english is not your native language.     [[wysiwyg_imageupload:634:]]

Aug 19, 2011

P6V7 Project Acess Mode - Please help

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Hi,   I need you help please..   I am using P6v7, Stand Alone Version.  1. I cannot  access my project on an exclusive mode... although I have "Superuser" profile/Privilage. I cannot open the project on an exclusive mode:   File>Open>Project (exclusi...

Aug 19, 2011

P6V7 Project Acess Mode - Please help

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Hi, I need you help please..   I am using P6v7, Stand Alone Version.   1: I cannot access my project on an exclusive mode... although I have "Superuser" profile/Privilage. I cannot open the project on an exclusive mode: File>Open>Project (exclusive m...

Aug 19, 2011

Project Resource Analysis

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Hi Everyone, I am about to start a position that focuses on project resource analysis.  I have a lot of project management experience, but never specified in project resource analysis.  Can anyone recommend some resources or topics I should go over? ...

Aug 19, 2011

problem with percent complete

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Dear all,I am using Ms project 2007.Physical percent complete progress  bar not showing correctly.And also I want to show progress line based on physical percent complete.is it possible.When I try this progress line showing based on % complete not Ph...

Aug 20, 2011

Visualisation of resource availability

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Dear Forum,  I want to build a layout where I have:  for example two persons - person A and person B who are available on rotational basis(when Person A is in country, person B is out of country) and their availability to be shown o[[wysiwyg_imageupl...

Aug 20, 2011

Visualisation of resource availability

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Dear Forum,  I want to build a layout where I have:  for example two persons - person A and person B who are available on rotational basis(when Person A is in country, person B is out of country) and their availability to be shown o[[wysiwyg_imageupl...

Aug 20, 2011